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Clay Shirky Comes Not to Praise Education, but to Bury It
The disruptive innovating futurist thinks we better adapt, before it's too late.
It's Impossible to Teach What I Want My Students to Learn
It's also impossible to measure whether or not they've learned it.
When the Internet Hates You
Some thoughts on recent controversies: Grantland, Bill Keller, and Tenured Radical.
Entrepreneurs and Astronauts
Today's generation wants to be entrepreneurs. Should higher ed act?
I Want My Students Discomforted
I try out adaptive software. I see the appeal, but also its limits.
Guest Post: You Are Unhome: Teaching French Literacy Narratives
I wrote about my dream courses last month. A guest weighs in on her own.
When Good Work Doesn't 'Count'
I've lost one of my favorite teaching resources to archaic notions of scholarship.